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William Shatner hits back at Prince William’s criticism of space travel

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19th October 2021
Actor William Shatner, 90, recently became the oldest person to go to space. He and three other people rode a Blue Origin rocket, a company headed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. The four spent ten minutes in space, going just beyond the Karman Line, also known as the internationally recognised space boundary. This is the latest of space travel trips, funded by global billionaires, including Sir…
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Vatican City: the world’s smallest state and monarchy

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9th September 2020
Vatican City State is the world’s smallest state, located entirely within the Italian capital, Rome. Covering 0.17 square miles (121 acres), Vatican City also has the smallest population of any country in the world, at roughly 800 inhabitants. The Vatican is one of the most unique countries in that it is an elective ecclesiastical monarchy, with the Head of the Catholic Church, His Holiness…
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The Crown to extend to six seasons

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10th July 2020
Netflix will run a sixth and final season of its hit show, The Crown, announcing the news on Thursday after the show’s creator, Peter Morgan, changed his mind about ending it with a fifth season. The popular Netflix show has followed the reign of Queen Elizabeth II for…
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'The Crown' to end after its fifth season

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1st February 2020
Its been several years of family drama and monarchy mayhem. Now, the Netflix series “The Crown” is set to come to a close after five seasons. The news was confirmed in a tweet on Friday. The announcement stating that Imelda Staunton will play Queen Elizabeth II for the fifth and final season. Staunton said in a statement: “I have loved watching ‘The Crown&#8217…
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Prince Harry's friend & former partner Cressida Bonas is engaged to be married

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18th August 2019
Prince Harry’s friend and former partner, Cressida Bonas, is engaged to be married. Miss Bonas is to marry her longterm boyfriend Harry David Wentworth-Stanley. Stephen Lock / i-Images The 30-year-old model and actress was introduced to Prince Harry by Princess Eugenie back in May 2012. They were in a relationship for a couple of years, before greeing to seperate in…
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